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Bilateral occipital lobe infarction with altitudinal field loss following radiofrequency cardiac catheter ablation

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2010
Background Bilateral stroke following radiofrequency catheter ablation is an unusual complication and may result in bilateral altitudinal visual field defects.
Chen Celia S, Lee Andrew W, Luu Susie T
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Temperature-controlled ablation of the mitral isthmus line using the novel DiamondTemp ablation system

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe novel DiamondTemp™ (DT)-catheter (Medtronic®) was designed for high-power, short-duration ablation in a temperature-controlled mode.AimTo evaluate the performance of the DT-catheter for ablation of the mitral isthmus line (MIL) using two ...
Laura Rottner   +13 more
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Liver resection or combined chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation improve survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background/ Aims: To evaluate the long-term outcome of surgical and non-surgical local treatments of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: We stratified a cohort of 278 HCC patients using six independent predictors of survival according ...
Angelika Schrader   +32 more
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Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ablation of the left atrium using either radiofrequency (RF) or cryothermal energy is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) and is the most frequent type of cardiac ablation procedure performed. Although generally safe, collateral injury to
Arnold, M   +16 more
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Acute pericarditis following treatment of a metastatic liver tumor with radiofrequency ablation: a case report

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background Radiofrequency ablation is a common and minimally invasive procedure used to treat liver tumors. However, the potential threat of heat injury to adjacent structures if the hepatic lesion is near the diaphragm is often overlooked and ...
Jung-Chi Hsu   +3 more
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Catheter Ablation for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation: An Update of the Literature

open access: yesLife, 2023
Catheter ablation has been shown to be more effective at maintaining sinus rhythm and improving quality of life when compared to antiarrhythmic drugs. Radiofrequency and cryoablation are two effective methods.
Shahana Hussain   +4 more
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Intra-cardiac echocardiography guided catheter ablation of a right posterior accessory pathway in a patient with Ebstein׳s anomaly

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2014
We report a case of Ebstein׳s anomaly in which radiofrequency catheter ablation of an accessory pathway was successfully performed under intra-cardiac echocardiography. A 50-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for radiofrequency catheter ablation
Akira Shimane, MD   +12 more
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Cryothermal Energy Ablation Of Cardiac Arrhythmias 2005: State Of The Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
At the time of antiarrhythmic surgery, cryothermal energy application by a hand-held probe was used to complement dissections and resections and permanently abolish the arrhythmogenic substrate.
De Ponti, Roberto
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Bilateral pulmonary vein stenting for treatment of massive hemoptysis caused by pulmonary vein stenosis following catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening condition. Massive hemoptysis caused by pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) after radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) is rare.
Dong Yu   +3 more
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Features of radiofrequency catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation and secondary atrial septal defect

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал клінічної хірургії, 2023
Objective. To study the peculiarities of radiofrequency catheter ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation and secondary atrial septal defect. Materials and methods.
M. M. Petkanych
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